As enterprises grapple with the evolving landscape of security threats, the need to safeguard internal networks from the broader internet is increasingly important. In environments with restricted internet access, it can be difficult to manage software updates in an easy, reliable way. When managing devices in the field, change management and compliance policies can introduce even more complexity to the update process. You can solve these challenges using snaps and the Snap Store Proxy.
What are snaps?
Snaps are containerised software packages that work across a wide range of Linux distributions. They are secure, highly portable and isolated from the underlying system, ideal for a broad range of use cases across desktops, servers, cloud and IoT.
Automatic updates are a central feature of snaps, ensuring that users always benefit from the latest version of software and improving security through rapid patching of vulnerabilities. Using the Snap Store, snaps can be published…